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Movie Review: Argo – Best Picture Any Other Year But This One
Argo is the best of the bunch in the Best Picture category but will not go home with the Oscar.
Read More »Movie Review: Stand Up Guys
This is a story about values and redemption - oh, and hookers and Viagra, too.
Read More »Movie Review: Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters: A non-horror, non-comedy, non-drama from which filmmakers can learn
Read More »Movie Review: Emperor (2013) – The War After the War
Secrets, shame and subtrafuge blend into a film noir mystery
Read More »The Making of “Effigy”
One year ago, I couldn't spell prodooser, now I is one
Read More »DocU: The Intersection of Documentary and Journalism
Are you a documentary filmmaker. Lawyer up. They're coming for you.
Read More »Movie Review: John Dies at the End – Maybe
Earth needs heroes to save it from an alien invasion but gets a pair of college dropouts instead
Read More »Reviewing El Cid’s Monthly Short Film Night (January)
The El Cid short film night offers a fun mix of movies, networking, and partying.
Read More »Theater Review (LA): Avenue Q at the Met
The Tony Award-winning musical comes to the Met Theatre in Hollywood with a gleefully entertaining production.
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